Descending Stories: A Life In Rakugo
20181 Season45m episodes7.3
Drama, Comedy
- Runtime
- 45m episodes
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- JP
About
Set during the early Showa period, Yakumo enters the world of rakugo. He forms a friendship with talented storyteller Yurakutei. Yakumo admires Yurakutei’s talent and struggles to achieve his level of performance. With the help of geisha Miyokichi, Yakumo grows up as a rakugo storyteller. Yurakutei and Miyokichi get married, but they die in a mysterious accident. Yakumo takes Konatsu, who is the child of Yurakutei and Miyokichi, and raises her. Konatsu grows up blaming Yakumo as her parents’ enemy. Konatsu and Yakumo’s disciple Yotaro chases after the truth of her parents’ death, which Yakumo hides.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First aired
- Oct 12, 2018
- Network
- NHK
- Studio
- TELEPACK
Time to finish
8 hrs
10 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.
Cast
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